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Oct 5, 2007
10/07
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Mike Benedetti
movies
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Cha-Cha Connor takes Bruce on a walking tour of Worcester's Green Island.
Topics: wcca, worcester, Snow Ghost, Snow Ghost Community Show, Cha-Cha Connor, Green Island, Kelley Square
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Mar 15, 2008
03/08
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Mike Benedetti
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Aug 22, 2008
08/08
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Mike Benedetti
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A documentary about the interactive public sculture installation "Hang Out Your Creative Laundry," held at Worcester's Elm Park August 15, 2008. Includes interviews with Susan Champeny , Mihoko Wakabayashi , Casey Burns, Dan Burke, Dante Comparetto, Jacob Berendes, Asa, and Pogo.
Topics: Worcester, WCCA, Snow Ghost, Elm Park
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Sep 9, 2008
09/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
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Bone Zone live in Worcester, Sept. 6, 2008 . You can download a free mp3 of their album Perching on the Beam . For more videos, see Cop Heaven .
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Topics: WCCA, Worcester, punk, Snow Ghost, Snow Ghost Community Show, Bone Zone
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Jul 12, 2011
07/11
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 208
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Topics: Worcester, Snow Ghost, Silver Mountain, Mystery Band, 2009
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May 3, 2017
05/17
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 175
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508 is a show about Worcester. This week, we talk with people at the weekly peace vigil in Lincoln Square, a demonstration that's been going on for nearly 30 years.
Topics: talk, 508, 207
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Nov 1, 2007
11/07
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 414
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An interview with comics artist Sam Gaskin.
Topics: WCCA, Worcester, Snow Ghost, Snow Ghost Community Show, Sam Gaskin
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Oct 27, 2008
10/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 541
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The Snow Ghost Community Show is proud to present video and audio from Worcester Mystery Band 2008 . Here's how Jacob Berendes described Mystery Band in 2007: mystery band is a worcester activity in which everyone who is interested in being in a band submits their name and contact information (and any previous musical experience) to a central organizer, who then organizes the list of people into however many five or six person bands. these bands are given a certain amount of time (usually 2...
Topics: Worcester, WCCA, Snow Ghost Community Show, Mystery Band
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Aug 16, 2008
08/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
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A quick look at the Worcester art installation Hang Your Creative Laundry , August 15, 2008.
Topics: WCCA, Worcester, Elm Park, Saori, Sue Champeny
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Oct 23, 2010
10/10
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Mike Benedetti
movies
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508 is a show about Worcester. This week, a bunch of fat cats talk about why they support Marty Lamb and oppose bank reform. Show notes
Topics: 508, Worcester
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Feb 6, 2008
02/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
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Bruce Russell visits the Dive Bar Mayoral Forum ; performs solo at Pleasant Street Baptist Church ; interviews Bert Centeno, Jacob Berendes , Jeff Barnard , and Mike Leslie; and shares his thoughts. Correction: Bruce was visiting a friend, not a homeless shelter, when he wrote the song.
Topics: WCCA, Worcester, Snow Ghost, Snow Ghost Community Show, HBML
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Mar 7, 2008
03/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 471
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Rachel Hamilton and Allison Vasallo share some vegan food.
Topics: Snow Ghost Community Show, Snow Ghost, WCCA, Rachel Hamilton, Allison Vasallo
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Sep 24, 2008
09/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
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Five Roman Catholics, arrested March 19 in connection with praying for an end to the Iraq War in the lobby of the Worcester (MA) federal building, were today found guilty of one petty offense and not guilty of another. Magistrate Judge Timothy S. Hillman today found all five defendants guilty of failure "to comply with lawful direction of authorized individuals (U.S. Marhsals)" and fined them the minimum penalty of $250. They were not found guilty of the other petty offense,...
Topics: Worcester, WCCA, peace, prayer, trial
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Oct 26, 2007
10/07
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 551
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Bruce and Mike attempt to inspire an art class at Paxton's Anna Maria College, with mixed results.
Topics: wcca, worcester, Snow Ghost, Snow Ghost Community Show, Anna Maria College
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Jul 12, 2011
07/11
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
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In this installment, social anarchist Anne Lewenberg and Catholic anarchist Brenna Cussen talk about their controversial political philosophy with Bruce "Snow Ghost" Russell.
Topics: Snow Ghost, Silver Mountain, Christianity, anarchism, Worcester, 2011
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Mar 15, 2008
03/08
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Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 179
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Jul 3, 2006
07/06
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Mike Benedetti/WCCA
movies
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Members of the Catholic Worker movement gathered in Worcester to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the SS. Francis & Therese Catholic Worker community.
Topics: catholic worker, worcester, wcca
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Jan 29, 2010
01/10
by
Mike Benedetti and Brendan Melican
movies
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508 is a show about Worcester. This week, we talk about the recent Senate election and cargo cults. Show notes
Topics: 508, Worcester
508 is a show about Worcester. This week, Mike is joined by Bruce Russell and Brendan Melican . The mayoral forum at the Dive Bar went great, though many were dissatisfied with the candidates' answers. Brendan recaps his blog post about the rhetoric Worcester State College officials are using to argue that their security should be armed. Opposition to a Worcester Wal-Mart has ended ; Wal-Mart itself is slowing down the spread of SuperCenters. Sarah Loy returns to court Monday for a hearing...
Topics: 508, Worcester, podcast, Larry Cirignano, Brendan Melican, Bruce Russell, Wal-Mart, Worcester State...
Tracy Novick takes Mike Benedetti on a tour of Cascading Waters , a project of the Greater Worcester Land Trust .
Topics: Cascading Waters, Greater Worcester Land Trust
508 is a show about Worcester. This week's guests are Brendan Mellican , Cha-Cha Connor, and Bruce "Snow Ghost" Russell . The real news about CitySquare—groundbreaking won't be for at least three more years. One group is claiming there may be a serial killer in Worcester. This forum discussion goes into every nook and cranny. There's a Mayoral Candidate Forum October 22 at the Dive Bar . Any ideas for a Mayoral Forum Drinking Game? Our condolences to Scott Zoback on the loss of his...
Topics: 508, Worcester, podcast, serial killers, CitySquare, Brendan Melican, Cha-Cha Connor, Bruce...
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Nov 17, 2006
11/06
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Mike Benedetti
audio
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Here's a podcast of Mike Benedetti & Kevin Ksen talking about how Worcester residents convinced the library to change its policy on lending to the homeless .
Topics: worcester, library, homeless, kevin ksen
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Sep 21, 2007
09/07
by
Mike Benedetti
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508 is a show about Worcester. This week, Mike Benedetti talks with Brendan Melican , Kevin Ksen, and Bruce Russell . You can subscribe to the podcast feed . Topics: Worcester Technical High School students "opt out" of military recruiting process in record numbers. Is Worcester's homeless population on the decline ? Mike doesn't think so. Gary Rosen's "Dukakis" moment. Why Grace Ross isn't running for mayor.
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"508" is a weekly podcast about the city of Worcester, Massachusetts, usually hosted by Mike Benedetti, Brendan Melican, and Bruce Russell. Podcast feed
508 is a show about Worcester. This week, Brendan Melican and I talk about the city: At-Large City Council candidate Grace Ross has come under fire ( T&G , WoMag ) for a statement she made about Israel's war with Hezbollah, and her party's statement on Darfur . (Relevant Wikipedia page: International response to the Darfur conflict ) Brendan: "I think it's gonna be a shame if she does lose any votes, and especially if she gets knocked off . . . because pf something that really doesn't...
Topics: 508, Worcester, Grace Ross, Darfur
First: Worcester has been attacked by winged invaders. Then: If you're reading this, then you know Mike's been sitting in on the Cirignano trial this week. Brendan is excited about his upcoming Mayoral Candidate Forum at the Dive Bar. No word if the candidates will be drinking, but Brendan will. Talk about casinos in Massachusetts, Mike gets spammed by a City Council candidate, and more nonsense.
Topics: 508, Worcester, podcast, Larry Cirignano, Brendan Melican
508 is a show about Worcester. This week, Joyce Mandell talks with Julius Jones about the ins and outs of busking in Worcester. Show notes: http://www.PieAndCoffee.org/2017/08/11/busking-in-worcester-508-279/
Topics: 508, Worcester, Julius Jones
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Mike Benedetti reads Yochai Benkler's "The Wealth of Networks." Thanks to Nick Nassar, Avera Morrison, and Doug Higgs for equipment solidarity.
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Topic: yochai benkler
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Sep 16, 2007
09/07
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 177
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At Sugar Creek
Topics: Catholic Worker, midwest, Sugar Creek
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Dec 6, 2006
12/06
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 317
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A talk with Mike Schorsch about his work with the GI Rights Hotline.
Topics: mike schorsch, gi rights hotline
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May 15, 2007
05/07
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
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Audio from the session on "Property Ownership in Modern Society: Rights and Responsibilities." Conference held at Anna Maria College, Paxton, MA. Speakers: Daniel Dick, past president of the Tatnuck Brook Watershed Association and creator of the Energy Studies curriculum at Worcester State College Brayton Shanley of the Agape Community, Ware, MA Michael and Diane Boover of Worcester Fred Enman, SJ, Assistant to the Dean, Boston College Law School and founder of “Matthew 25,” on...
Topics: anna maria, catholic social teaching
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May 1, 2009
05/09
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Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 138
favorite 0
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http://100dayscampaign.org/a30
Topics: Witness Against Torture, 100 Days, Guantanamo, civil disobedience
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Jan 24, 2009
01/09
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 120
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October, 2008 interview with Drew Wilson about the RNC 2008 arrests. All charges against him were tossed out at trial in 2009.
Topics: Drew Wilson, Worcester, Pie and Coffee, Republican National Convention
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Oct 26, 2009
10/09
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
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October 17, 2009, Worcester, Massachusetts. Catholic Worker Claire Schaeffer-Duffy was emcee; Nate Pickens of Mosaic talked about his own experiences with violence in Worcester; Michael True explained the purpose of the Center ; Congressman Jim McGovern shared some stories from his life and introduced keynote speaker Colman McCarthy, journalist and educator, who gave a wide-ranging talk on nonviolence and the people who practice it. Audio version
Topics: Worcester, peace, nonviolence, Center for Nonviolent Solutions
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Jan 22, 2008
01/08
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Mike Benedetti
movies
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The debut of Mike Benedetti's one-man show about the life of Tupac Shakur. "Open Wide" festival, Highwire Gallery, Philadelphia, PA. April 24, 1999. More about TUPAC .
Topics: Tupac Shakur, Highwire Gallery
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Nov 20, 2006
11/06
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Mike Benedetti
audio
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Mike Benedetti and Bruce Russell discuss a youth soccer team sponsored by Motorhead.
Topics: motorhead, soccer, football, worcester
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Jun 22, 2006
06/06
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 475
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Words of wisdom from Bruce, on the occasion of his 50th birthday.
Topics: bruce, worcester
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Nov 17, 2008
11/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 182
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Catholic Worker history discussion with David O’Brien, Mel Piehl, Nancy Roberts, Rosalie Riegle, Dan McKanan, and others at the 2008 Catholic Worker national gathering , July 10, 2008, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Topics: peacemaking, Catholic Worker, 2008 Catholic Worker National Gathering
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Apr 18, 2007
04/07
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 192
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Daniel Dick, past president of the Tatnuck Brook Watershed Association and creator of the Energy Studies curriculum at Worcester State College, talks about Worcester's water supply. From the 2007 conference on Catholic Social Teaching at Anna Maria College, April 16, 2007.
Topics: daniel dick, worcester, water, anna maria, catholic social teaching
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Oct 23, 2010
10/10
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Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 128
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508 is a show about Worcester. This week, a bunch of fat cats talk about why they support Marty Lamb and oppose bank reform. Show notes
Topics: 508, Worcester
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Jul 17, 2008
07/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 623
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A few remarks from a granddaughter of Dorothy Day. July 10, 2008, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Worcester, Massachusetts, at the 2008 Catholic Worker national gathering .
Topics: Catholic Worker, Worcester, Martha Hennessy
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Apr 19, 2007
04/07
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 329
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USGS hydrologist Peter Weiskel lectures on "Massachusetts water resources." From a conference on Catholic Social Teaching at Anna Maria College, April 16, 2007.
Topics: catholic social teaching, peter weiskel, anna maria college
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Mar 24, 2007
03/07
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 101
favorite 0
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Bruce Russell was on the scene.
Topics: worcester, peace, rally
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Sep 22, 2009
09/09
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 25
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A great late summer arts fest in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Topics: stART on the Street, Worcester, Snow Ghost
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Oct 18, 2009
10/09
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 87
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October 17, 2009, Worcester, Massachusetts. Catholic Worker Claire Schaeffer-Duffy was emcee; Nate Pickens of Mosaic talked about his own experiences with violence in Worcester; Michael True explained the purpose of the Center; Congressman Jim McGovern shared some stories from his life and introduced keynote speaker Colman McCarthy, journalist and educator, who gave a wide-ranging talk on nonviolence and the people who practice it.
Topics: Worcester, peace, nonviolence, Center for Nonviolent Solutions
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Jun 29, 2006
06/06
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 110
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Mike Benedetti, Bruce Russell, Kevin Ksen, and Ken Hannaford-Ricardi discuss the coffee of downtown Worcester, heavy metal, needle exchange, and other topics.
Topics: worcester, coffee
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Oct 25, 2009
10/09
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 51
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October 17, 2009, Worcester, Massachusetts. Catholic Worker Claire Schaeffer-Duffy was emcee; Nate Pickens of Mosaic talked about his own experiences with violence in Worcester; Michael True explained the purpose of the Center ; Congressman Jim McGovern shared some stories from his life and introduced keynote speaker Colman McCarthy, journalist and educator, who gave a wide-ranging talk on nonviolence and the people who practice it. Audio version
Topics: Worcester, peace, nonviolence, Center for Nonviolent Solutions
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Jun 3, 2008
06/08
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 158
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An interview with Claire Schaeffer-Duffy after her Guantanamo-related trial .
Topics: Claire Schaeffer-Duffy, Catholic Worker, civil disobedience, Guantanamo prison
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Aug 7, 2008
08/08
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Mike Benedetti
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Worcester City Hall, August 6, 2008
Topics: Worcester, Catholic Worker, Hiroshima Day
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Oct 10, 2007
10/07
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
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October 9, 2007.
Topics: Worcester, City Council, Sudan, Darfur, divestment
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